Clever Katya a fairy tale from old Russia

In the settlement of a dispute concerning the birth of a colt from her father's mare, the daughter of a poor peasant challenges the Tsar with answers as clever as his own riddles.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hoffman, Mary, 1945-
Other Authors: Cameron, Marie (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Brooklyn, N.Y. : Barefoot Books, 1998.
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Summary:In the settlement of a dispute concerning the birth of a colt from her father's mare, the daughter of a poor peasant challenges the Tsar with answers as clever as his own riddles.
Physical Description:1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 26 cm.
ISBN:1901223647
Author Notes:Children's author and reviewer Mary Hoffman was born in 1945. She attended Newnham College to study English literature and University College London to study linguistics. She started writing in 1970 and has written about eighty children's books including the picture book Amazing Grace, the Stravaganza series, and the anti-war anthology Lines in the Sand. She is also the editor of the children's book review magazine Armadillo, which comes out four times a year.

(Bowker Author Biography)